What role did Richard the Lionheart play in Otto IV's life?
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Richard the Lionheart, King of England, acted as a mentor to Otto IV, the Holy Roman Emperor, during Otto's youth. Richard met Otto in 1190 during the Third Crusade, and the two men developed a close friendship. Richard provided Otto with military and political advice, and helped him to secure his position as emperor.
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